Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, December 2017
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1十四
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Consecrating sacred images, Digging wells
2十五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Nothing is favourable
3十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Moving into a new home, Building a stove
4十七
+ Haircut, Visiting family and friends
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
5十八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Building a stove, Medical treatment
6十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Building a stove, Medical treatment
7Major Snow
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Building temples
8廿一
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Preparing one's own tomb, Breaking ground for a grave
9廿二
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
10廿三
+ Placing the bed, Setting up carpentry trestles
− Building a stove, Installing doors
11廿四
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Felling trees, Making beams
12廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Visiting family and friends, Burial
13廿六
Hanukkah
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Opening for business
14廿七
+ Moving into a new home, Moving house
− Weddings, Opening for business
15廿八
+ Building livestock pens, Training oxen and horses
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
16廿九
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
17三十
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Praying for blessings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
18十一月
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
19初二
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Betrothal gifts
20初三
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Travel, Digging wells
21初四
Yalda Night
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Moving house
22Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice (Dongzhi)
+ Coming-of-age ceremony, Receiving wealth
− Installing doors, Breaking ground
23初六
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
24初七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening for business, Fasting and Taoist rites
25初八
Christmas
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Moving house, Opening for business
26初九
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
27初十
+ Hanging bed curtains, Cutting cloth for garments
− Moving into a new home, Breaking ground
28十一
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Making beams
29十二
+ Receiving wealth, Opening for business
− Weddings, Moving house
30十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Moving into a new home, Building and repairs
31十四
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Digging wells, Felling trees